Description

LOOSE ROAD
TQ 75 SE LOOSE
(West Side)
3/188 No. 592 (Hawthorne
Cottage)
GV II
Possibly inn, formerly house and shop, now house. Mid C16, with late
C16 or early C17 addition and early C18 alterations, restored in
1980's. Timber framed. Ground floor and right gable end chequered
red and grey brick, first floor rendered. Plain tile roof. Built at
right-angles to road. 3 timber-framed bays of a storeyed mid-C16
building, apparently unpartitioned on first floor. Left end bay
(furthest from road) partitioned from the other 2 on ground floor.
Fourth bay added to right in late C16 or early C17. Two storeys and
cellar. Coved rendered eaves cornice to right gable end. Hipped
roof. Central rear stack and slender rear stack towards right end.
Irregular fenestration of one central 2-light leaded casement. Rear
lean-to, brickwork integral with gable end. Blocked doorway towards
centre. Single-storey C19 addition at right-angles to left end of
front elevation, formerly shop, now domestic, with ribbed C20 door.
Interior: exposed framing, with evidence for crown-post roof to
3 left bays. Evidence for first-floor window and ground-floor bay
window to original right gable end. Ovolo-moulded cross-beam to
right end bay. Inserted rear central stack, probably C17. Stone
cellar, C16 or earlier, with blocked stone window to original right
gable end of house.

Listing NGR: TQ7609352444

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26542564

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)